Syria squad – 1996 AFC Asian Cup
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 September 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Al-Asharah, Syria | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1987–2000 | Al-Shorta | ||
| International career | |||
| 1990–1991 | Syria U20 | 8 | (0) |
| 1992–1998 | Syria | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Hatem Ghaeb (Arabic: حاتم الغايب) is a Syrian football defender who played for Syria in the 1996 Asian Cup.
Ghaeb was born 1967 in Al-Asharah, Deir ez-Zor Governorate,[citation needed] which indicates to age fabrication, to enable him to participate in the youth tournaments, as he was registered as born on 25 September 1971.[citation needed]
Ghaeb played his entire career for Al-Shorta from 1987 to 2000. He played for Syria U20 in the 1990 AFC Youth Championship and 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.
In December 2019, Ghaeb was voted to be the Chairman of the Syrian Arab Federation for Football.[citation needed]
